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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern home
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Spacious living areas
  • Stylish finishes throughout
  • Clean contemporary feel

Location

923 E Lemon St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA|Downtown Lakeland
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Leasing office

(863) 230-8001

Property Overview

Royal Oak Apartments offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and modern living, with a high expert rating, excellent amenities, and a competitive price point. It features in-unit laundry, spacious living areas, stylish finishes, and a clean contemporary feel, while nearby pet services and outdoor spaces add everyday convenience. Proximity to highly rated schools and solid value per square foot further support its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Royal Oak Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Royal Oak Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath962 sqft$1,699 /mo1 unit availableThis modern home features, stylish finishes throughout, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy spacious living areas, and a clean, contemporary feel from top to bottom. Located close to shops, dining, and major roads, this unit offers both comfort and convenience. Schedule your tour today! Utilities Included in Rent: Lawn Care Move in Costs: - $75 - Application Fee - $1,699/Mo. - Rent - $25/Mo. - Trash - $200 - Admin Fee - Security Deposit (1 or 1.5X Rent based on Credit Score) - We are proud to offer deposit-free living to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Learn more about the benefits of deposit-free living with Obligo's brochure or on their website. [Learn More About Obligo] https myobligo com ⚠️ Important Notice: For your safety, please only transact directly with our management team. We urge all prospective renters to remain vigilant against rental scams. Always verify the identity and affiliation of any individual claiming to represent us before making any payments or sharing personal information. If in doubt, contact our office directly to confirm. *PLEASE NOTE:*** We do not advertise on. If you see any of our listings on, it is a scam. Contact us immediately to verify the listing. Additionally, we do not accept rent payments via Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, or similar apps. All payments must be made through the tenant portal.

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Amenities for Royal Oak Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Utilities Included

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

Lawn Care
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Royal Oak Apartments

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Important Notice: For your safety, please only transact directly with our management team. We urge all prospective renters to remain vigilant against rental scams. Always verify the identity and affiliation of any individual claiming to represent us before making any payments or sharing personal information. If in doubt, contact our office directly to confirm. ***Please note: We do not advertise on. If you see any of our listings on, it is a scam. Contact us immediately to verify the listing. Additionally, we do not accept rent payments via Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, or similar apps. All payments must be made through the tenant portal.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Royal Oak Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Royal Oak Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Royal Oak Apartments
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Royal Oak Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Royal Oak Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Royal Oak Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Royal Oak Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Royal Oak Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Royal Oak Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in Downtown Lakeland

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Downtown Lakeland
Lakeland
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lakeland
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,174
November 2024$1,222
December 2024$1,354
January 2025$1,366
February 2025$1,302
March 2025$1,246
April 2025$1,230
May 2025$1,191
June 2025$1,190
July 2025$1,164
August 2025$1,189
September 2025$1,205
October 2025$1,205
November 2025$1,092
December 2025$1,100
January 2026$1,195
February 2026$1,175
March 2026$1,150
April 2026$1,136
May 2026$1,108
June 2026$1,140
July 2026$1,178
August 2026$1,133
September 2026$1,100
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Downtown Lakeland
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$1,399
March 2025$1,399
April 2025$1,399
June 2025$1,415
July 2025$1,470
July 2026$1,399
August 2026$1,399

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$67,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,699.
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Schools near Royal Oak Apartments

Philip O'Brien Elementary School

1225 lime st e

lakeland, FL, 33801

PK, K-5Public
C

Polk Virtual Instruction Program

900 lowry ave

lakeland, FL, 33801

K-12Public
B-

Doris A. Sanders Learning Center

1201 enchanted dr

lakeland, FL, 33801

PK, K-12Public

Maynard A. Traviss Technical Academy

3225 winter lake rd

lakeland, FL, 33803

PK, 6-12Public

Willow Oak School

4815 bailey rd

mulberry, FL, 33860

PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Lakeland near 923 E Lemon St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 923 E Lemon St, Lakeland

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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